“…, ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin, and ofloxacin) was 4-quinolone. 169,278,279 During the degradation of quinolone antibiotics, quinolone rings were often attacked by the ROS, resulting in the decomposition of quinolones to intermediates, CO 2 and H 2 O. Tetracycline antibiotics, as another commonly used class of drugs, were planar polycyclic structures composed of four hydrocarbon rings. 172,280 Likewise, tetracycline antibiotics could also be successfully degraded via attacking the C–N, C–C, and CC bonds of tetracycline antibiotics.…”